Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 [Treasury receipt of the Society of Cincinnati, State of Massachusetts]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC04379.11 Author/Creator: Jackson, Henry, 1747-1809 Place Written: Boston, Massachusetts Type: Manuscript document Date: 8 May 1788 Pagination: 1 p. + docket Order a Copy
Certifies receipt of a payment of twelve shillings from Captain Constant Freeman for an "assessment levied on the Society of Cincinnati." Jackson had commanded the 16th Massachusetts Regiment and the 4th Massachusetts Regiment during the Revolutionary War. He served as treasurer of the Society of Cincinnati for the state of Massachusetts.
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